Postdoctoral Research Associate in Geography Department
- Recruiter
- DURHAM UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Durham, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £36,333 - £38,474 per annum
- Posted
- 13 Mar 2023
- End of advertisement period
- 11 Apr 2023
- Ref
- 23000139
- Academic Discipline
- Physical Sciences, Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences, Social Sciences, Geography
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Postdocs, Research Related, Research Associate
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
The Role
The Department of Geography at Durham University seeks to employ a full-time Post-Doctoral Research Associate in the flow resistance of rough-bed rivers, with a focus on Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) modelling. The PDRA will be a key member of the research team for the NERC-funded project "What controls the flow resistance of rough-bed rivers? Major new advances from high-resolution topography", led by Professor Rebecca Hodge. The PDRA will be jointly supervised by Rebecca and Professor Richard Hardy. The PDRA will also collaborate with team members including another PDRA on the project Dr Robert Houseago (Durham University), Professor Steven Rice (University of Loughborough), Dr Chris Hackney (University of Newcastle) and Professor Rob Ferguson.
